'SPIRIT OF THE CAPE' LUXURY CHARTER YACHT
"Spirit of the Cape" is the privately owned luxury yacht available for the exclusive use of Cape Grace guests. She is a 56ft Aicon fly-bridge luxury motor yacht berthed in the cosmopolitan yacht marina with private access for hotel guests. Various Cape Grace experiences can be enjoyed on board ranging from spa treatments, whisky tasting, cruises to world famous beaches such as Camps Bay or Clifton, as well as tailor made cruises to the destination of your choice.
Excursions on the yacht can include gourmet canapés or sumptuous picnic meals prepared by Cape Grace's team of chefs whilst anchored at the world famous Clifton or Camps Bay beaches. Relax whilst sipping champagne and enjoying oysters on a sunset cruise down the Atlantic seaboard and enjoy being comfortably accommodated on the teak covered deck.
From chartering the yacht for a romantic get-away for two, to a sunset cruise for a party of twelve, this five star vessel offers a genuine sense of exclusivity and the highest standards of hospitality.
The sleek interior is beautifully crafted by Sicilian designers creating a truly luxurious experience. The Aicon 56 is a motor yacht distinguished by its elegant silhouette and high performance hull, whose design earned international recognition right from the first launching.
Whilst you are free to select your own route, we suggest some of Cape Town's popular destinations along the coast of the Peninsula.
ROBBEN ISLAND CRUISE
Depart from the V&A Marina and cruise around this famous island steeped in South African history: An island where many of our past leaders, including our first democratic President, Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for being an anti-apartheid activist.
HOUT BAY CRUISE
A cruise to this beautiful bay lets one take in the wonderful Cape Fur Seal colony at Seal Island and the flourishing seafood industry of one of the busiest harbours in the Cape.
CAPE POINT CRUISE
Situated at Cape Point within the Table Mountain National Park recognised for its unique fauna and flora, this 'Sea Safari' takes you to the tip of the Cape Peninsula which marks the spot where the cold Benguela Current of the Atlantic Ocean and the warm Mozambique Current of the Indian Ocean merge.
SIMON'S TOWN CRUISE
Cruising to this historic naval base on the shores of False Bay is a must-see to view the Jackass penguin colony, which can be seen at Boulders Beach.
LANGEBAAN LAGOON CRUISE
Journey to Langebaan, one of the oldest seaside towns on the West Coast and home to the biggest oyster shell deposits in the world - a town ideally situated on the edge of the Langebaan lagoon for those keen on water sports and fishing.
BEACH CRUISE
Cruise to trendy Clifton or Camps Bay and enjoy champagne and oysters while looking out onto the glistening water and the beach's white sands - perfect during summer.
OPERATIONAL HOURS
- 1 October - April
10am until 9pm during summer - 1 May - September
10am until 6pm during winter
FURTHER INFORMATION
The yacht holds a maximum of twelve guests with two crew members.
- No children below the age of 5 can be accommodated due to safety concerns.
- Maximum charter time is 11 hours and overnight stays are not currently available.
